GP surgery in Gloucester

Hucclecote Surgery

5a Brookfield Road, Hucclecote, Gloucester, GL3 3HB

Taking on new patientsInspection: Good9,004 patients

Scores 31 out of 100, below average for a GP surgery in England. 72% of patients say their experience is good and 61% find it easy to get through on the phone (England: 77% and 57%). Inspectors rated it Good in 2026. It is taking on new patients.

Below average Scores higher than 31% of GP surgeries in England. 3rd of 9 in Gloucester Based on 102 patient survey replies, the inspection rating and NHS records.

How the score breaks down

Each line is a score out of 100. The England average is 50 and higher is better. How it works

Getting an appointment 34

  • Easy to get through on the phone49
  • Easy to contact online25
  • Good experience of getting in touch53
  • Did not wait too long for the appointment14

Quality of care 30

  • Patients rate the surgery as good27
  • Patients got what they needed17
  • Doctors and nurses listen49
  • Patients trust the staff39
  • Inspection rating (Good)50
  • Health checks and screening done44
  • Meets NHS clinical targets43
  • Children vaccinated on time92

What patients say

102 patients answered the 2026 NHS survey about this surgery.

61%

find the phone easy

above the England average (57%)

72%

say their experience is good

below the England average (77%)

-2

change since last year

2025: 75% · 2026: 72%

Getting in touch

Contacted the surgery by phone71%
Had their call answered straight away10%
Gave up or got no answer0%
Knew what would happen next straight away55%

The appointment

Were seen the same day21%
Waited more than a week52%
Were seen face to face73%
Saw a GP (rather than a nurse or other staff)63%
All survey questions, compared with England
What patients saidThis surgeryEnglandLast year
Getting in touch
Easy to get through by phone 61% 57% 59%
Easy to contact via website 47% 58% 26%
Easy to contact via NHS App 52% 54% 55%
Reception staff helpful 87% 85% 89%
Seeing the same person
Has a preferred clinician 24% 31% 24%
Sees preferred clinician 32% 42% 36%
What happened when they got in touch
Knew what would happen next 87% 84% 84%
Next steps within 2 days 88% 93% 96%
Good experience of contacting 77% 73% 76%
The appointment
Offered a choice of time or day 33% 57% 57%
Waiting time was about right 56% 69% 66%
Remote appointment 27% 26% 30%
The doctor or nurse
Good at listening 88% 87% 88%
Treated with care and concern 87% 86% 86%
Considered mental wellbeing 56% 75% 70%
Had all the information needed 86% 92% 96%
Confidence and trust 92% 93% 98%
Involved in decisions 89% 92% 92%
Needs were met 85% 90% 93%
Overall
Overall experience good 72% 77% 75%
Living with a long-term condition
Confident managing conditions 83% 79% 79%
Supported by local services 61% 70% 77%
Discussed managing condition 50% 43% 32%
Agreed a care plan 30% 46% 30%

Green means at least 2 points better than England, red at least 2 points worse. With about 102 replies, a gap of a few points may just be chance.

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Opening times and contact

Monday8am to 6:30pm
Tuesday8am to 6:30pm
Wednesday8am to 6:30pm
Thursday8am to 6:30pm
Friday8am to 6:30pm
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

Confirmed by the surgery on 11 December 2023. Bank holidays may differ.

Address
5a Brookfield Road, Hucclecote, Gloucester, GL3 3HB
Phone
01452 617295
Website
www.hucclecotesurgery.co.uk
Online
Book, order repeat prescriptions and see records in the NHS App
Works with
North & South Gloucester (Nsg) PCN (a group of local surgeries that share services)
NHS code
L84014 · NHS profile

Access and facilities

  • Braille translation service
  • Disabled parking
  • Disabled toilet
  • Induction loop
  • Signing service
  • Step-free access
  • Text relay
  • Wheelchair access
  • Cycle parking
  • Disabled parking

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Inspection rating

By the Care Quality Commission, the NHS regulator

Good

overall, from the inspection published 17 February 2026

Read the inspection report

The five questions inspectors ask

Is it safe?Good
Is it effective?Good
Is it caring?Good
Is it responsive?Good
Is it well-led?Good

About the patients

NHS records for the people registered here

9,004registered patients
Among the best offhow well off the local area is
85.4years life expectancy locally (England 83.0)

Common health conditions

ConditionHereEngland
Hypertension19.4%15.2%
Diabetes9.9%7.9%
Asthma8.2%6.6%
COPD1.9%1.9%
Coronary heart disease4.3%3.0%
Depression10.2%14.3%
Obesity16.1%13.9%
Smoking8.5%13.5%

Health checks done

CheckHereEngland
Cervical screening, women 25-4984%67%
Cervical screening, women 50-6483%75%
Blood pressure controlled (hypertension, under 80)61%68%
Blood pressure checked in last 5 years (45+)88%87%
Diabetes: blood pressure on target67%75%
Diabetes: blood sugar (HbA1c) on target58%57%
Diabetes: annual foot check77%78%
Asthma: annual review67%66%

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Common questions

Is Hucclecote Surgery taking on new patients?

Yes. When we last checked its page on the NHS website (20 September 2026), Hucclecote Surgery was taking on new patients. You can register online through the NHS website or call the surgery on 01452 617295.

How do patients rate Hucclecote Surgery?

In the 2026 NHS GP Patient Survey, 72% of patients at Hucclecote Surgery said their overall experience was good. The England average is 77%. 61% found it easy to get through by phone (England 57%). Its GPScore is 31 out of 100, grade D, which puts it in the second-worst 20% of GP surgeries in England.

What is the inspection rating for Hucclecote Surgery?

The Care Quality Commission, which inspects GP surgeries in England, rated Hucclecote Surgery as Good at its last published inspection (report published 17 February 2026).

What are the opening times of Hucclecote Surgery?

Reception is open Monday 8am to 6:30pm, Tuesday 8am to 6:30pm, Wednesday 8am to 6:30pm, Thursday 8am to 6:30pm, Friday 8am to 6:30pm, Saturday closed, Sunday closed. The surgery last confirmed these times on 11 December 2023. Bank holidays may differ.

How do I contact Hucclecote Surgery?

Call 01452 617295 or visit its website, www.hucclecotesurgery.co.uk. You can also book and order repeat prescriptions in the NHS App. The address is 5a Brookfield Road, Hucclecote, Gloucester, GL3 3HB.

How many patients are registered at Hucclecote Surgery?

Around 9,004 patients are registered (January 2025). The surgery is part of North & South Gloucester (Nsg) PCN, a group of local surgeries that share staff and services, in the Gloucestershire NHS area.

Where this comes from: the 2026 NHS GP Patient Survey, Care Quality Commission ratings, NHS records of patients, conditions, checks and vaccinations (published through OHID Fingertips), and this surgery's page on the NHS website (checked 20 September 2026). Read how the score is worked out. Spotted a mistake? Tell us.